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Research Analyst
Research Analyst: Electric Sector Modeling and Policy Analysis Position Overview Resources for the Future (RFF) is an independent, nonprofit research institution in Washington, DC. Our mission is to improve environmental, energy, and natural resource decisions through impartial economic research and policy engagement. Policymakers, stakeholders, and other researchers look to RFF for guidance about the most important climate-related environmental policy and infrastructure decisions. To meet the demand for RFF’s modeling, RFF is hiring up to three Research Analysts to develop, maintain, …
Research Associate
Research Associate: Electric Sector Modeling and Policy Analysis Position Overview Resources for the Future (RFF) is an independent, nonprofit research institution in Washington, DC. Our mission is to improve environmental, energy, and natural resource decisions through impartial economic research and policy engagement. Policymakers, stakeholders, and other researchers look to RFF for guidance about the most important climate-related environmental policy and infrastructure decisions. To meet the demand for RFF’s modeling, RFF is hiring one or more Research Associates to develop, maintain, …
Student Volunteer (Public Affairs)
Duties The EPA OIG is seeking a volunteer for its Office of Congressional and Public Affairs. The EPA OIG offers internships for students interested in valuable work experience in government and designed to compliment the intern’s educational pursuits while meeting the expressed needs of the agency. The Office of Congressional and Public Affairs communicates with Congress, the news media, and the public about the OIG’s work; leads and manages the OIG’s communications and social media platforms; creates multimedia products; …
Physical Scientist/Environmental Engineer
Duties At the entry level of this position, you will: Conduct technical evaluations of technical and engineering data and information for water infrastructure projects and makes recommendations regarding projects applying for WIFIA financing. Prepare environmental documentation and conduct consultations to ensure compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act and other cross-cutting authorities. Review project’s compliance with technical aspects of EPA laws, regulations, and WIFIA loan agreements. Direct technical contract efforts as a Contracting Officer’s Representative for contracts (COR level …
Regional Manager of Conservation
Position Description Responsible for multiple Five Rivers MetroParks (FRMP) parks, conservation areas, and/or facilities within a defined zone. Oversees the daily activities of staff engaged in various habitat management activities to maintain and encourage diversified and healthy ecosystems within the agency’s forests, prairies, ponds, waterways, and wetlands, and to manage wildlife. Maintains responsibility for administrative functions including reports, planning, budget preparation, cost-of-service, public presentations, and community engagement. Duties/Responsibilities To perform this job successfully, an individual must perform essential duties to …
Conservation Technician
About the Opportunity Resilient Indiana Conservation Technicians will provide soil and water resource-related technical assistance to agricultural, woodland, and urban land users within a regional team consisting of members of local, state, and federal partners (Indiana Conservation Partnership (ICP, https://icp.iaswcd.org/)). Technical assistance consists of facilitating the application of measures that protect and enhance the health and quality of soil and water and other natural resources. Resilient Indiana: Technical Assistance for SWCDs (RITA) is an initiative of the Indiana Association of …
Program Associate, Natural Areas Monitoring – Seasonal Part-time
Exemption Status: Non-exempt Department: Department of Plant Science and Conservation Reports to: Senior Director, Restoration Ecology Seasonal, part-time Position Overview: The Chicago Botanic Garden has two part-time seasonal program associate, Natural Areas, positions (approximately 21 hours/week, hours flexible) to start beginning in April/May through September/October. Individuals in this role will work with Garden staff to visit Chicago Park District Natural Areas to inspect and document conditions and share with Chicago Park District staff to assist in the management of these urban habitats. In …
Youth Tree Tender Coordinator
Summary Founded in 2021, CanopyBloomington is a social impact organization dedicated to sustainably managing and growing the urban forest in Bloomington, IN, with a focus on tree equity and community engagement. The Youth Tree Tender Coordinator will collaborate with the City of Bloomington Urban Forester and the CanopyBloomington Forestry Director. The Youth Tree Tender Coordinator will be responsible for running all aspects of the Youth Tree Tender Program. Our Youth Tree Tenders program trains and educates young adults about the …
Director of Partnerships & Outreach, Forever Green Initiative
RESPONSIBILITIES: The Director of Partnerships and Outreach will have responsibilities spanning partnership development and management, and communications. The Director will also participate in strategic direction and goal setting for these activities, as a member of a leadership team. Partnership development and management activities [50%] will include: ● Building relationships to expand and deepen Forever Green’s network; stewarding innovative collaborative projects based on mutual interests, e.g., with farmer groups, agricultural commodity groups, rural communities, the private sector, and advocacy groups. ● Supporting …